2021 POWERFLY FULL SUSPENSION - SERVICE MANUAL SUPPLEMENT

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2021 POWERFLY FULL SUSPENSION - SERVICE MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
2021 POWERFLY FULL SUSPENSION
      SERVICE MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
2021 POWERFLY FULL SUSPENSION - SERVICE MANUAL SUPPLEMENT
2021 Powerfly Full Suspension service manual supplement                                                             2021 Powerfly Full Suspension service manual supplement

Table of Contents                                                                                                Install the rear fender and rear rack
 Install the rear fender and rear rack          1                                                                The rear fender and the rear rack are installed                                       TWO
                                                                                                                 together as an assembly.                                                     CONNECTIONS
 Install the rear mini fender                   2                                                                                                                                              AT SEATSTAY
 Install the front fender                       2                                                                1.     Remove the rear wheel.                                                     (INSIDE)

 Remove the rear shock                          3
 Install the rear shock                         4                                                                2.     From the underside of the fender, use the two                            REAR STRUT
                                                                                                                        M5x0.8x14mm button head bolts and M5 flat                               CONNECTIONS
 Install the rear derailleur hanger             5
                                                                                                                        washers to attach the rack to the fender.
 Cable routing                                  6
 Remove the early Bosch RIB system              7
 Install the early Bosch RIB system             9                                                                          NOTE     Make sure these bolts have
 Remove the new RIB system                     10                                                                     threadlocker applied.
 Install the new RIB system                    11                                                                       a. If you are reusing these bolts, clean
                                                                                                                                                                                    7.     Attach the fender/rack struts to the holes at
                                                                                                                                                                                           the rear of each chainstay.
 Bosch drive unit removal/installation         15                                                                          with isopropyl alcohol and apply Loctite
 Aftermarket spec limitations                  15                                                                          242 threadlocker or similar prior to
                                                                                                                           attachment.                                                        NOTE     Make sure chainstay bolts have
                                                                                                                                               TWO CONNECTIONS                           threadlocker applied.
                                                                                                                                               UNDERSIDE OF FENDER
                                                                                                                                                                                           a. If you are reusing the chainstay bolts,
                                                                                                                                                                                              clean with isopropyl alcohol and apply
                                                                                                                                                                                              Loctite 242 threadlocker or similar prior
                                                                                                                                                                                              to attachment.

                                                                                                                                                                                    8.     Torque the chainstay bolts to 6Nm.

                                                                                                                 3.     Torque the two bolts to 6Nm.
                                                                                                                 4.     Route the rear light cable connections up
                                                                                                                        through the inside of the non-driveside rack
                                                                                                                        strut.

                                                                                                                           NOTE      The light cable connectors are on
                                                                                                                      the inside of the non-driveside chainstay.
                                                                                                                 5.     Connect the cable connections to the rear
                                                                                                                        light.

                                                                                                                 6.     Attach the fender/rack to the two holes at the
                                                                                                                        top of the seatstay.

                                                                     NOTE    This manual has the unique design
                                                                features and components for the 2021 Powerfly
                                                                FS bicycle.

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Install the rear mini fender                                       Install the front fender                               Remove the rear shock
1.     Remove the rear wheel.
                                                                             NOTE
                                                                                                                          1.     Remove the rear fender.
                                                                                       The 27.5 model has a different
2.     Use the two M5x0.8x14mm bolts and flat                           front fender than the 29er model.                 2.     Remove the rear wheel.
       washers to attach the mini fender to the two
       holes at the top of the seatstay.                           1.     Use an M5 bolt and washer to attach the         3.     Remove the end cap bolt (non-drive side) and
                                                                          U-shaped front fender strut to the fender.             the rocker pivot axle (drive side).
          NOTE     Make sure these bolts have
     threadlocker applied.                                                          LOWER FORK
                                                                                                                                   NOTE
                                                                                          ARCH                                               Do not remove the bearings and
       a. If you are reusing these bolts, clean                                                                                spacers at this pivot location.
          with isopropyl alcohol and apply Loctite                              FENDER STRUT
          242 threadlocker or similar prior to
          attachment.                                                                                                                                      UPPER SHOCK-MOUNT
                                                                                                                                                           AXLE-BOLT
                                                                                                           STRUT TO
3.     Torque the bolts to 6Nm.
                                                                                                           FRONT FORK

                                                                                                                                                             ROCKER PIVOT AXLE

           TWO BOLTS                    MINI FENDER
           & WASHERS

                                                                   2.     Torque the bolt to 2.5Nm.

                                                                   3.     Use an M6 bolt to attach the fender and strut
                                                                          assembly to the lower fork arch.

                                                                             NOTE
                                                                                                                          4.     Pivot the seatstay rearward to expose the top
                                                                                     Make sure the lower fork arch bolt          shock mount.
                                                                        has threadlocker applied.
                                                                                                                          5.     Remove the upper shock-mount axle-bolt.
                                                                          a. If you are reusing the fork arch bolt,
                                                                             clean with isopropyl alcohol and apply       6.     Remove the lower shock-mount axle-bolt from
                                                                             Loctite 242 threadlocker or similar prior           the shock rotation linkage.
                                                                             to attachment.

                                                                   4.     Torque the bolt to 9Nm.                                    LOWER SHOCK-MOUNT
                                                                                                                                              AXLE-BOLT

                                                                   5.     Use two M5 bolts to attach the struts to the
                                                                                                                                  SHOCK ROTATION
                                                                          front fork.                                                    LINKAGE

                                                                             NOTE     Make sure the strut bolts have
                                                                        threadlocker applied.

                                                                          a. If you are reusing the strut bolts, clean
                                                                             with isopropyl alcohol and apply Loctite
                                                                             242 threadlocker or similar prior to
                                                                             attachment.

                                                                   6.     Torque the strut bolts to 6Nm.

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Install the rear shock                                             8.     Grease the non-driveside bearing bore.            Install the rear derailleur hanger
1.     Attach the lower shock-mount axle-bolt in the
                                                                   9.     With the spacer, bearing and rocker pivot axle
       shock rotation linkage.                                                                                                CAUTION: Do not apply grease between the
                                                                          installed from the drive side, install the end    hanger and the bicycle frame.
                                                                          cap bolt in the non-drive side.

           LOWER SHOCK-MOUNT                                                                                                   CAUTION: Do not apply grease to the UDH bolt
                    AXLE-BOLT                                                NOTE                                           threads.
                                                                                     Make sure there is a spacer inside
                                                                        and a bearing outside in the seatstay hole.
        SHOCK ROTATION
               LINKAGE
                                                                                                                            1.   Insert the hanger on the inside of the driveside
                                                                   10. Torque the rocker pivot axle to 17Nm.                     chainstay (2-piece swing arm) and attach with
                                                                                                                                 the hanger bolt (left-hand thread).
                                                                   11. See page 1 to reinstall the rear fender and
                                                                          rear rack, or page 2 to reinstall the rear mini              REAR
                                                                          fender.                                                      DERAILLEUR                 HANGER
                                                                                                                                       HANGER                     BOLT
2.     Torque the bolt to 10Nm.

3.     Attach the upper shock-mount axle-bolt.
                                  UPPER SHOCK-MOUNT
                                  AXLE-BOLT

                                     ROCKER PIVOT AXLE

                                                                                                                            2.   Make sure to have the hanger in the correct
                                                                                                                                 position as shown.

4.     Torque the bolt to 10Nm.

5.     Pivot the seatstay forward to align the rocker
       pivot axle with the seatstay mounting hole.

6.     Grease the driveside bearing bore.

7.     Insert the rocker pivot axle (drive side).
                                                                                                                            3.   Torque the hanger bolt to 25Nm (left-hand
                                                                                                                                 thread).
          NOTE    Make sure there is a spacer inside
     and a bearing outside in the seatstay hole.

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Cable routing                                                                                                          Remove the early Bosch RIB system
                                                                        NOTE     The rear light cable routes through
Cable                    Color
                                                                   the non-driveside chainstay, then up internally             NOTE
Shifter                  Red                                                                                                             This can be done without removing
                                                                   through the rack strut to the light.
Dropper                  Black                                                                                            the drive unit from the bike frame.
Controller               Green
Rear brake               Blue                                                                                                  NOTE    Save all fasteners, bumpers, and
Battery power            Gray                                                                                             lock assembly for installation.
Rear light               Pink
Speed sensor             Yellow
Charge port              Orange                                                                                        Parts list
                                                                                                                       1. Lower docking bracket
                                                                                                                       2.	Two nylon-insert locknuts (M5) from the upper
                                                                                                                           and lower docking brackets
                                                                                                                       3. Four T25 security screws
                                                                                                                       4. Powertube connector plate
                                                                                                                       5.	Two button head cap screws (M5x.8x16mm) from
                                                    DROPPER POST                                                           the upper and lower docking brackets
                                                                                                                       6. Two countersunk bolts (M4x0.7x8mm)
                                                                                                                       7. Two bumpers
                        REAR BRAKE HOUSING                                                                             8. Lock cover
                                                                                                                       9. Two washers
                                                                                                                       10. Lock assembly
                                                                                                                       11. Upper docking bracket

      REAR LIGHT                                                                      BATTERY POWER

                                                                     CONTROLLER
                               REAR DERAILLEUR

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Remove the early Bosch RIB system                                12. Remove the two T25 security screws (3), the           Install the early Bosch RIB system
                                                                       locknuts (2), and the lower docking bracket
1.    Remove the RIB battery from the downtube.                        (1). Completely remove the lower docking sub-       1.    Check that the cables running along the
                                                                       assembly from the bicycle.                                bottom and/or top of the down tube are firmly
2.    Note the cable routing paths. The cable routing                                                                            held in place and in the same routing paths
      will be the same for the installation.                     13. If installing the new RIB system, remove the                from the removal.
                                                                       existing battery connection plug from the lower
3.    Remove the key from the battery lock.                            connector plate (4).                                2.    Use the two T25 security screws (3), the
                                                                                                                                 locknuts (2) to install the lower docking
4.    Remove the two bolts (6), the two bumpers                                                                                  bracket (1).
      (7), and the lock cover (8) from the upper                         NOTE      To aid removal, you may need to
      docking.                                                      use a pair of cutters to clip off some or all of the   3.    Carefully connect the battery plug in the
                                                                    plastic hooks as shown. This plastic connector               connector plate (4) to the battery connection
5.    Remove the two button head screws (5), the                    plate will not be reused with the new RIB system.            on the drive unit.
      washers (9), and the lock assembly (10).
                                                                                                                           4.    Use the two button head screws (5) to install
6.    Remove the two T25 security screws (3) and                                                                                 the connector plate (4).
      the two locknuts (2), and the upper docking
      lock (11).                                                                                                           5.    Use the two T25 security screws (3) and the
                                                                                                                                 two locknuts (2) to install the upper docking
7.    Set aside the screws (5), (6), bumpers (7), and                                                                            lock (11).
      locknuts (2) for reuse.
                                                                                                                           6.    Use the two button head screws (5), the
8.    Set aside the lock assembly (10) for re-                                                                                   washers (9) to install the lock assembly (10).
      installation.
                                                                                                                           7.    Use the two bolts (6), the two bumpers (7) to
9.    Remove the two button head screws (5) from                                                                                 install the lock cover (8) to the upper frame
      the lower docking.                                                                                                         docking.

10. Carefully extract the connector plate (4) and                                                                          8.    Insert the key into the battery lock.
      find the connection point for the battery plug.
                                                                                                                           9.    Install the RIB battery in the down tube.
11. Disconnect this connection point from the
      battery plug.                                                                                                        10. To test the connection, try to slide the battery
                                                                                                                                 toward the head tube with the system powered
                                                                                                                                 on.

                                                                                                                           11. Update the software per the manufacturer’s
                                                                                                                                 process.

                                                                                                                           12. Perform the battery install and eject standard
                                                                                                                                 operating procedure.

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Remove the new RIB system                                                        Remove the new RIB system                                             Install the new RIB system
Parts list
                                                                                 1.   Remove the RIB battery from the down tube.                       1.     Install the existing battery connection plug into
 Description                                               Item #                                                                                             the new lower battery plug mounting cover (E).
 NOTE: The lettered parts are for the new RIB system.                            2.   Note the cable routing paths. The cable routing
 The numbered parts are re-used from the old RIB                                      will be the same for the installation.
                                                                                                                                                                 NOTE      Make sure the cables running along
 system.
 A. A
     lignment plate                                       PN W5252100 (500Wh)   3.   Remove the key from the battery lock.                                 the bottom and/or top of the down tube are firmly
    Length of plate corresponds to length of battery                                                                                                        held in place.
    opening in down tube.                                  PN W5252805 (625Wh)   4.   Remove the two bolts (6), the two bumpers
 B. Lower metal docking bracket                                                       (7), and the upper plastic lock cover (F).
                                                           Kit PN 5256255
 C. Upper metal docking bracket                                                  5.   Remove the plunger (11) and the lock
                                                                                                                                                                                         BATTERY
                                                                                                                                                                                         CONNECTION PLUG
                                                                                      assembly (10).
 D. Two 6mm button head screws (with threadlocker)
                                                           Kit PN 5257257
 2. Two nylon-insert locknuts (M5)                                               6.   Remove the two button head screws (5) and
                                                                                      the washers (H) from the upper metal docking
 5. Two button head cap screws (M5x.8x16mm)                                           bracket (C).
                                                                                                                                                                    MOUNTING COVER (E)
 6. Two countersunk bolts (M4x0.7x8mm)
                                                                                 7.   Remove two button head screws (5) and the
 G. Four 16mm T25 security screws (no threadlocker)                                   lower battery-plug mounting cover (E) with the
                                                                                      battery plug.                                                    2.     Use one button head screw (D) each to pre-
 H. Two 10mm washers                                                                                                                                          assemble the alignment plate (A) with the
 E. Lower battery-plug mounting cover                                            8.   Thread the battery plug connection through the
                                                                                                                                                              lower metal docking bracket (B) and the upper
                                                                                                                                                              metal docking bracket (C).
                                                                                      lower metal docking bracket (B) and remove
 F. Upper plastic lock cover                               Kit PN 5256256             the plug connection.
 7. Two bumpers
                                                                                 9.   Remove the four T25 security screws (G) and
 10. Lock assembly                                         PN W591941                 the locknuts (2) to remove the alignment plate
                                                                                      (1) with the upper (C) and lower (B) docking
 11. Plunger                                               PN 564539                  brackets as a sub-assembly.

                                                                                 10. Remove the two button head screws (D), and
                                                                                      the upper (C) and lower (B) docking brackets
                                          BATTERY
                                          CONNECTION                                  from the alignment plate (A).
                                          PLUG

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3.     Torque the two screws (D) to 3Nm.                           4.      Place the sub-assembly into the down tube.        8.      At the lower bracket, thread the battery plug              12. Reuse the two bolts (6) and the two bumpers
                                                                                                                                     connection through the new lower metal                           (7) to install the upper plastic lock cover (F).
                                                                                                                                     docking bracket (B).                                             Tighten the bolts to 2Nm.
          NOTE     To avoid possible stripping, make                          NOTE    The underside of the alignment
     sure your hex driver is not worn.                                  plate has a directional arrow to show which end
                                                                        points to the head tube.

                                                                   5.      Grease the heads of the four new 16mm T25
                                                                           security screws (G).

                                                                   6.      Use these four T25 security screws (G) and
                                                                           the locknuts (2) (from removal) to attach the
                                                                           sub-assembly. Do not fully tighten the screws
                                                                           at this time.
                                                                                                                                       NOTE
                                                                                                                                                                                                13. Push the upper plastic lock cover (F) toward
                                                                                                                                                 If you elected to leave the battery                  the head tube until the small plastic tab is just
       LOWER BRACKET             UPPER BRACKET
                                                                             NOTE
                                                                                                                                  plug connected to the system when you removed                       touching the edge of the frame cutout. Do not
                                                                                       Make sure you do not crush or              the original plastic bracket (4) (from removal), go                 apply excess pressure.
                                                                        squeeze any cables running along the base of              to step #10.
          NOTE     Make sure                                            the down tube. Cable routing should match the                                                                           14. Check to make sure the lock is centered (as
     the chamfer on the lower
     metal docking bracket (B)
                                                                        original cable routing prior to this modification.   9.      Reuse two button head screws (5) to install                      much as possible) in the bicycle frame hole.
                                                                                                                                     the lower battery plug mounting cover (E) with
     is pointed toward the                                                                                                                                                                                                           LOCK ASSEMBLY
                                                                                                                                     the battery plug (from Installation step 1).
     bend in the alignment
     plate as shown.                  CHAMFER                                                                                        Do not fully tighten the screws at this time.
                                      MATCHED

          NOTE
                                     TO RADIUS
                                                                                                                             10. Use the two new washers (H) and reuse the
                    This metal                                                                                                       button head screws (5) (from removal) to
     docking bracket has ‘DRIVE SIDE’ laser etched on                                                                                install the lock assembly (10) to the upper
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    BIKE FRAME
     the side for proper assembly.                                                                                                   metal docking bracket (C).
                                                                          LOWER BRACKET             UPPER BRACKET
                                                                                                                             11. Tighten the screws until the washers (H)                                                       LOCK IS CENTERED IN
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                FRAME
                                                                                                                                     slightly contact the lock core and you can still
                                                                   7.      Apply threadlocker 242 or similar into the                slide the lock core against the metal docking
          LOWER BRACKET                                                    threaded holes in the dock mounts. Wipe away              bracket (C) for adjustment.                                15. Once the lock is centered, snug – but do not
                                                                           excess threadlocker to minimize the chance of                                                                              fully tighten – the two security screws (G) in
                                                                           contact with the nylon mounting cover (E).                                                                                 the bicycle frame.

                                        UPPER BRACKET

       COMPLETED SUB-ASSEMBLY

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16. Ensure the middle of the alignment plate is                  21. You may see that the gaps at the upper and           Bosch drive unit removal/installation                            Aftermarket spec limitations
      not bowed upward or downward and snug –                          lower end of the battery are not symmetrical.      See the appropriate Bosch removal and installation                   • Chainline: 52
      but do not fully tighten – the two button head                   This is okay from a functional standpoint. But     instructions for your drive unit.
      screws (5).                                                      you may, with caution, use the T25 security                                                                             • Maximum chain ring: 46t
                                                                       screws (G) to position the docking assembly                                                                             • Minimum chain ring: 34t
                                                                       farther down toward the motor. However, it is
                                                                       recommended that the best visual appearance                                                                             • Maximum tire size with full fender
                                                                       be maintained at the upper edge of the                                                                                    or mini: 2.4
                                                                       battery, versus the lower.                                                                                              • Maximum tire size without fender: 2.6

                                                                 22. After adjustments are complete, remove the
                                                                       battery and inspect the alignment plate
                                                                 IMPORTANT: Make sure the alignment plate is
                                                                 straight and not bowed up or down.

17. Slide the lower docking toward the drive side
      as far as it can go, and tighten the two T25
      security screws (G) to 5Nm.
                                                                                     PLATE SHOULD BE STRAIGHT AND FLAT
                                                                                     AFTER ALL FASTENERS ARE TIGHTENED.
18. Slide the upper docking toward the drive side
      as far as it can go, and tighten the two T25
      security screws (G) to 5Nm.

19. Install the RIB battery and observe if the
      battery appears to install and eject properly.
      Because you have adjusted the dockings to                  23. Re-install the battery.
      their maximum driveside adjustment, the gap
      between battery and frame may be greater                   24. To test the connection, try to slide the battery
      than desired.                                                    toward the head tube with the system powered
                                                                       on.
20. Loosen the two button head screws (5) on
      each docking and adjust the driveside/non-                 25. Update the software per the manufacturer’s
      driveside position of the dockings until you                     process.
      have a 2-3mm frame gap. Then torque the two
      upper and the two lower button head screws                 26. Perform the battery install and eject standard
      (5) to 5Nm.                                                      operating procedure.

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